urllib.robotparser
Explore how to use Python's urllib.robotparser module to determine if a user agent is allowed to fetch specific URLs based on a website's robots.txt file. Understand how to create a RobotFileParser instance, read robots.txt, and check URL access permissions for responsible web scraping.
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Overview
The robotparser module is made up of a single class,
RobotFileParser. This class will answer questions about whether or
not a specific user agent can fetch a URL that has a published
robot.txt file. The robots.txt file will tell a web scraper or robot
what parts of the ...